Pharmacist Specialist

2 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States UC San Diego Full time
Job Title: Pharmacist Specialist (Operations)

UC San Diego Health is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacist Specialist to join our team in the Department of Pharmacy. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, contributing to the delivery of exceptional patient care and advancing the field of pharmacy practice.

Job Summary:

The Pharmacist Specialist will be responsible for overseeing patient care, clinical training, and quality initiatives, with a special emphasis on operations and clean room compliance. This role will involve reviewing master formula records, cleaning documentation, and reporting to infection prevention for biannual clean room certification. The successful candidate will also serve as the point of contact for day-to-day operations, lead for PATT testing compliance, and review multiple UCSD health policies related to medication management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee patient care and clinical training programs
  • Ensure compliance with USP 797/800/795 standards
  • Review and maintain master formula records and cleaning documentation
  • Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary care team to provide exceptional patient care
  • Develop and implement quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes
  • Lead PATT testing compliance and review UCSD health policies related to medication management
Requirements:
  • Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm D) or equivalent training
  • One of the following: Successful completion of a PGY2 specialty residency in the area of specialization + one (1) year of relevant practice; Successful completion of a PGY1 pharmacy practice residency + four (4) years of relevant practice; or seven (7) years of dedicated practice if there is no advanced pharmacy training
  • Registered Pharmacist - issued by the state of California (RPH)
  • Board Certification in relevant specialty practice
  • Strong presentation experience and demonstrated record of committee/team participation
  • Excellent analytical experience working with clinical data and experience working in a large, complex, healthcare provider organization
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Documented record of improvement in and contributions to the respective area of specialty practice through CQI projects, participation in nursing in-services, protocol development, etc.
  • Ongoing appointments to appropriate drug policy and other committees of the organization
  • A sustained record of contributing to the total body of knowledge in the specialty area of pharmacy practice annually through (1) research, (2) publications in professional journals, and/or (3) presentations at professional meetings
  • Serving regularly as a reviewer of contributed papers or manuscripts submitted for publication on topics related to the specialty practice
  • Proven leadership in advancing the profession of pharmacy through active service in professional organizations at the local, state, and national levels
Special Conditions:
  • Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical


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